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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.86, 9,080.79 and 2,766.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.86, 9,080.79 and 2,766.88 is: 4,150.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.86 : 9,080.79 = 2,766.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.86/9,080.79 = 2,766.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.86x = 9,080.79 × 2,766.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.86x = 25,125,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,125,456.24/6,053.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.32

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